Pickens County family asking for help to find missing teenage girl

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Mar 27, 2014 at 3:00 PMMar 27, 2014 at 3:18 PM

A Pickens County family is asking for help to find a teenager it last saw more than a week ago.

By Stephanie TaylorStaff Writer

A Pickens County family is asking for help to find a teenager it last saw more than a week ago.Brittany Ann Hood, 16, was last seen at her home in Aliceville on March 18, said her aunt Valerie Cagle. Hood was not in her room when her mother woke her for school on March 19, Cagle said.The Aliceville High School freshman is five feet, eight inches tall and weighs around 260 pounds. Her mother received a call Wednesday and was informed that she may have been spotted at a Walmart in Tuscaloosa County, Cagle said. The family doesn't know if she just left home or whether she is in danger.“We love her and want her to come home,” Cagle said. “We want to know that she's safe.”Anyone who can help locate Brittany can call the Pickens County Sheriff' Office at 205-367-2000.